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New Sailing Speed Record Video Rick D at 4:59pm 12.07.12 Racing 3/9812 Did someone say 75 MPH??? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pipGWQmerEQ
Sailing Speed Record Rick D at 4:33pm 12.07.12 Ask All Sailors 0/8 http://co124w.col124.mail.live.com/default.aspx#n=1250399613'fid=1'fav=1'mid=ab80a040-409c-11e2-a64f
New Sailboat - Bilge Question ChattOday at 3:50pm 12.07.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1839 Hi Everyone, I was just given an O'Day 22. It had been my cousins, he had no time for it, and I own
Determining if Engine was Winterized CaptainRich at 3:09pm 12.07.12 Big Boats 8/1910 This fall when my '92 Hunter Legend 375 was hauled out for winterizing and winter storage, per usual
New 356 docs online Phil Herring at 2:01pm 12.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/766 Just heard from Eddie that a whole new batch of drawings and SOP's are online now for the 356. I ju
CnC27' sail AirborneSF at 11:48am 12.07.12 Parts Search 0/3420 Looking for a main sail for a 27' MK1 CnC, if anyone might have one close to Md. Thanks.
Creaking Rudder Post Brian147 at 11:29am 12.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2549 I noticed a creaking sound coming from the rudder of my H-380. First thought it was a bad ball join
Hunter 410 Dodger Location Question (1) jsmac at 10:53am 12.07.12 Big Boats 8/2670 We just bought a used 1998 Hunter 410 and it only has a cabin bimini (small dodger over companionway
hard dodger redhead78 at 7:43am 12.07.12 Ask All Sailors 12/6175 I am looking at dodger options, I have seen some sweet looking hard dodgers, in photos, anyone know
Marine Ipad Applications canuck at 7:34am 12.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1714 I'd be interested in knowing what specific marine applications are popular with Ipad users. I plan t
New 26D owner Matros at 7:32am 12.07.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3933 Hello Everyone! I have recently purchased my first sailboat from MacNCheese (a member here) and hav
Pros N Cons Cat 27 Inboard vs Outboard HillbillyWanderer at 6:33am 12.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 46/16234 Still very new to sailing, bought a cat 22 to learn on but can't stop dreaming about my next boat! S
Special holiday treat: OEM sails up to 50% off Phil Herring at 6:27am 12.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1000 One of the fun things about taking on the Hunter retail parts business has been the suppliers who co
goodbye slip Justin_NSA at 5:49am 12.07.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1229 Well, we've had Cuivienen sitting on the trailer since 4 July because of the drought. All of the sli
Hi Phil??????? seadaddler at 5:33am 12.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1075 Where is the info from Hunter aand Eddie that had all that Hunter info,can't seem to find. Nick
Bottom Cleaning Rasselas36 at 5:27am 12.07.12 Big Boats 18/3868 I want to start cleaning the bottom of my boat instead of paying a diver. I tried a snorkel but it i
Any Hunter owners in Sydney Harbor, Australia? deacm at 5:11am 12.07.12 Big Boats 5/1447 I lived in Sydney as an exchange student for a year back in 1967. Now my son is going to be in Sydne
Rig Tension setting sailorsaki at 12:38am 12.07.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1500 For my second hand beneteau first 7.5 any manual or guideline on how to set the rig tension?
Bent Fin on H280 Keel (1) ljcraigie at 7:20pm 12.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/2297 The attached Hunter 280 photgraph shows the starboard fin on the keel is bent upward about 3-4 inche
Mermaid marine air - Heat Gpbbard at 6:20pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 10/4859 Our heat works fine for about two minutes and then the unit itself trips off. The water flow is fine

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My Malware protection is blocking SBO Davidasailor26 at 6:02pm 03.10.23 Yes, it looks like the certificate used to encrypt web traffic has expired. They do that every year
To lead lines aft or not? Terry Cox at 4:55pm 03.10.23 I dislike clutter in the cockpit and since all the control lines lead there, I made organizers, port
Cleats?????? C_Level at 3:56pm 03.10.23 Good question. My experience with nylon cleats has been fine; no problems with strength or with UV
To lead lines aft or not? stickinthemud57 at 3:23pm 03.10.23 Leading lines aft pro's and con's: Pro's: -You will be less likely to fall off the boat while manag
Anchors dlochner at 2:48pm 03.10.23 Thanks for back-up info. Having spent time in south central Florida I believe many of the sea beds
Funny Friday!!! Davidasailor26 at 2:24pm 03.10.23
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 2:23pm 03.10.23 Where can I find some of these for my boat project? You're messing with us, right? :stir::poop:
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 2:17pm 03.10.23 Where can I find some of these for my boat project? https://i.imgur.com/Y89x3aJ.png
Anchors pclarksurf at 2:10pm 03.10.23 Echoing others: Mantus -- I have two, one of which is exact match to @Gene Neill My typical hol
To lead lines aft or not? BarryL at 1:27pm 03.10.23 Hey, Lots of information above. Of course only you can decide what is right for you. Some additio
Paint for motor mounts Rjm st.petersburg at 12:59pm 03.10.23 I was able to get ahold Yanmar and they recommended cold galvanize since the mounts are powder coate
Paint for motor mounts dLj at 12:39pm 03.10.23 They're ALL carbon steel. The same as most other mechanical fitting on the exterior of your engine
Proper prop size tartan 33 yawstick at 12:36pm 03.10.23 Interesting... the top prop looks more like what you'd see on a correct craft instead of a sailboat.
Paint for motor mounts (1) JamesG161 at 12:20pm 03.10.23 I'm also planning on using aluminum to replace the plastic star board shims. Listen to @Ralph John
Cleats?????? (2) pclarksurf at 11:34am 03.10.23 Nylon will snap (eventually) and aluminum (short of catastrophe :)) will not: Schaeffer Marine-- no
does anyone can tell me what is that for? Benny17441 at 11:30am 03.10.23 And while you are at it, take a good look at the hoses, they may (probably) need replacing too. Ins
Has anyone replaced the sanitation hoses in an H280 or similar-sized Hunter? Crusty Ol Salt at 11:28am 03.10.23 Hey Matt The tank is located behind the plywood bulkhead on the aft portside. It is tight as mess ba
New to me purchase of Hunter 34 Benny17441 at 11:22am 03.10.23 #3 definitely check the motor mounts. These engines have their rough spots which tend to show as t
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection? dlochner at 11:00am 03.10.23 It's been shown a number of times that, in a storm force wind, the chain is pulled bar tight and ha
Funny Friday!!! (2) Will Gilmore at 10:54am 03.10.23 213632 I can tell you it is NOT warm near the Gulf, here. Gulf of Maine 213633 -Will

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